| Photography is about finding out what can | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | it's like a disease. - Anon |
| edges around some facts, you change those | |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | It is not the language of painters but the |
| | language of nature which one should listen to. |
| Photography knows how to authenticate its | . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | reality, is more important than the feeling for |
| | pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | world about you, and trust to your own |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | personal statement of what I feel and want to |
| | convey - from the subject before me?" |
| | - Ansel Adams |
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| The virtue of the camera is not the power it | Sometimes you can tell a large story with a |
| has to transform the photographer into an | tiny subject. - Eliot Porter |
| artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on | |
| looking. - Brooks Anderson | A picture is the expression of an impression. If |
| | the beautiful were not in us, how would we |
| One should really use the camera as though | ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | |
| - Dorothea Lange | No place is boring, if you've had a good |
| | night's sleep and have a pocket full of |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | unexposed film. - Robert Adams |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | |
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